Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20156728000
Revision Date:2015-09-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-6728 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The ApiBase::getWatchlistUser function in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 does not perform token comparison in constant time, which allows remote attackers to guess the watchlist token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-6728
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'mediawiki' package in bionic is not affected (note: '1.27.4-3').
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